Jul 2021
Two Art Historians Discuss NFTs, Part 2: Cryptoart vs. Conceptualism
In this follow-up to our discussion of NFTs and the NFT market, we consider how so-called "cryptoart"--or digital art that is bought and sold with NFTs--relates to the history of Conceptual art, which is often cited by those in the crypto community as its precedent. While most cr ... Show More
51m 20s
Apr 2024
Distorted Forms: The Power of Grotesque Imagery - Episode 26
In this episode, we delve into the intriguing world of grotesque art, tracing its origins from the Roman grottoes to its profound impact on modern aesthetics. We explore how what began as whimsical, colorful decorations evolved into a broader artistic expression that encompasses ... Show More
32m 8s
Sep 2025
The Round-Up: Looted Art Exposed in House Listing, Jeff Koons Back With His Ex, and $13M For 'Conan' Cover Art
It’s September, and the art world is back to business. In this month’s episode of the Art Angle Round-Up, we’re diving into the stories making headlines from Buenos Aires to New York—and even into the fantastical worlds of Frank Frazetta. We start with a remarkable development ... Show More
31m 37s
Feb 2025
Culturvator Conversations Podcast: Architecture That Speaks with Ahmed Fayyad
In this episode of Culturvator Conversations, and in light of Designer’s Circle, Shahd Osman sits down with renowned architect Ahmed Fayyad to explore the intersection of art, architecture, and human experience. From designing iconic spaces to reshaping urban landscapes, Fayyad ... Show More
42m 23s
Feb 2021
Ahmed El Shaer, Visual Artist
Ahmed El Shaer is a multi-disciplinary artist , was born in 1981. He got his B.A. in Art Culture Art College, Helwan University. He practices spans the mediums of installation, photography, sound, and the moving image with a particular interest in digital technologies. His video ... Show More
44m 21s
Jul 2024
Nature Morte's Aparajita Jain on the Contemporary Indian Art Market
In this episode of the ArtTactic Podcast, host Adam Green explores the contemporary Indian art scene with Aparajita Jain, director of Nature Morte and founder of the Saat Saath Arts Foundation. We discuss the evolution of the Indian art market, from its global exposure in the ear ... Show More
19m 31s
<p>If you live in or have visited a major city over the past year, chances are you've come across some version of the various new "immersive" "Van Gogh" "experiences." Staged by for-profit companies and marketed heavily on Facebook, these "environments" promise to bring audiences closer to the beloved paintings of Vincent Van Gogh through the magic of digita ... Show More
<p>We decided to upload this is a video because I look good in a tie, and that's a good enough reason. Enjoy!</p>
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<li>Absolute Power #2 by Mark Waid and Dan Mora</li>
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<li>Batman #151 by Chip Zdarsky and Mike Hawthorne</li>
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<li>Public Domain #7 by ... Show More